5 Ways You're Destroying Your Chain & How To Lube It Properly!

Опубликовано: 06 Февраль 2023
на канале: GCN Tech
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The chain on your bike, if maintained correctly will last you a very long time. The problem is, lots of people out there are inadvertently destroying their chains & potentially with that, chainrings & cassettes too - costing loads to replace! So let's see where you might be going wrong!

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0:00 - Intro
1:09 - New lube on old
1:57 - Lubing the cassette
2:56 - Too much lube
3:44 - Using the wrong product
4:35 - No lube at all
5:19 - Lubing the chain properly
6:27 - Chain science
9:39 - How lube works

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